The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead.

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The Vatican said that the pope "slept well during the night and is now resting" peacefully on Thursday morning as the pontiff begins his 14th day in hospital.

The Vatican says that Pope Francis continues to improve from double pneumonia Thursday, though doctors say he needs more days ...